Matthew 24:40

Then two shall be in the field, one is taken and one is left;

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.

In Context

39and they knew not till the flood came and took all away; thus also shall be the coming of the Son of man.

41two [women] grinding at the mill, one is taken and one is left.

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Cross References

Luke 17:34I say to you, In that night there shall be two [men] upon one bed; one shall be seized and the other shall be let go.

1 Corinthians 4:7For who makes thee to differ? and what hast thou which thou hast not received? but if also thou hast received, why boastest thou as not receiving?

2 Peter 2:7and saved righteous Lot, distressed with the abandoned conversation of the godless,

Matthew Henry on Matthew 24:33-51

Parable of the Fig-Tree; Awful Predictions; The Duty of Watchfulness; The Good and Evil Steward. 32 Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh: 33 So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors. 34 Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled. 35 Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away. 36 But of that day and hour knoweth… Read the whole commentary →

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